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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Medical Symptoms Of Hypertension

Health Encyclopedia: Drug Induced Hypertension

Alternative Names

Hypertension - medication related


Symptoms

Headache is an occasional symptom. If the hypertension is severe, the following symptoms can occur:

  • Tiredness
  • Confusion
  • Vision changes
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Anxiety
  • Excessive perspiration
  • Pale skin or redness
  • Muscle tremors
  • Chest pain

Note: Hypertension us...

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Medications

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...ORALPronounced: (low-SAR-tan)Uses This drug is used to treat high blood pressure ... Read more »

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...is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to... Read more »

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...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It... Read more »

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...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).... Read more »

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...medications called ACE inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in... Read more »

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